# People v. Gilliam

> California Supreme Court · July 9, 1952 · 39 Cal. 2d 235

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9549637

## Case

- **Full name:** The PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BERNARD GILLIAM, Appellant
- **Court:** California Supreme Court
- **Decided:** July 9, 1952
- **Citations:** 39 Cal. 2d 235; 246 P.2d 31; 1952 Cal. LEXIS 253
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Carter
- **Judges:** Shenk, Carter
- **Cited by:** 21 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

CARTER, J.
I dissent.
On the authority of People v. Tubby, 34 Cal.2d 72 [ 207 P.2d 51 ], I would modify the judgment by reducing the degree of crime to murder of the second degree and as so modified affirm the judgment.

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